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Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 8 June 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 June 1999. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 June 1999 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the forecast cost of the refit of HMS `Chatham' and its planned completion date; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figure.
Answer

Mr. Hancock: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the forecast cost of the refit of HMS Chatham and its planned completion date; and if he will make a statement. [86385] Mr. Spellar: The refit for HMS Chatham is due to be completed in late 1999, at a planned cost of £19.6 million. It is not possible to say whether additional unforeseen work, which may affect the final cost, will be required.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
333 c146W; 86385
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Costs Repairs and maintenance Shipbuilding HMS Chatham
Contains statistics
Yes